ABB IRB 120 FlexMove vs Automatic Robot Palletizer
Side-by-side comparison of ABB IRB 120 FlexMove (ABB) and Automatic Robot Palletizer (Changzhou Fuyi Drying Equipment Co., Ltd.) — specs, pricing, Robo Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveSwitzerland
- Automatic Robot Palletizer—
Year First Available
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove2018
- Automatic Robot Palletizer—
Verified Deployments
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove0 Deployments
- Automatic Robot Palletizer0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove$65,000 USD
- Automatic Robot PalletizerContact for quote
Availability Status
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveACTIVE
- Automatic Robot PalletizerACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Payload
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove12 kg
- Automatic Robot Palletizer60 kg
IP Rating (Arm)
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveIP54
- Automatic Robot Palletizer—
Reach
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove900 mm
- Automatic Robot Palletizer5,000 mm
Degrees of Freedom
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove6
- Automatic Robot Palletizer—
Repeatability
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove±0.03 mm
- Automatic Robot Palletizer—
Path Accuracy
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove±0.1 mm
- Automatic Robot Palletizer—
Robot Weight
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove35 kg
- Automatic Robot Palletizer600 kg
Performance
MTBF
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove50,000 hrs
- Automatic Robot Palletizer—
Duty Cycle
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove24 7 continuous
- Automatic Robot Palletizercontinuous 24 7
Safety
Dual Check Safety
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveYes
- Automatic Robot Palletizer—
Safety I/O Pairs
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove2
- Automatic Robot Palletizer—
Controller & Programming
Controller Model
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveOmniCore™
- Automatic Robot Palletizer—
Programming Languages
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveRAPID
- Automatic Robot Palletizer—
Teach Pendant Type
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMovewired touch
- Automatic Robot Palletizerwired button
Offline Programming
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveRobotStudio
- Automatic Robot Palletizer—
Digital Twin Support
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveYes
- Automatic Robot Palletizer—
Connectivity
ROS-Industrial Support
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove—
- Automatic Robot Palletizernone
IoT / Cloud Platform
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveABB Ability
- Automatic Robot Palletizer—
Predictive Maintenance
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMovethreshold based
- Automatic Robot Palletizer—
End-Effector
Tool Flange Standard
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveiso 9283
- Automatic Robot Palletizer—
Internal Cable Routing
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMovethrough arm and wrist
- Automatic Robot Palletizerexternal only
Pneumatic Lines
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove1
- Automatic Robot Palletizer—
Commercial
Price (USD)
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove$65,000 USD
- Automatic Robot PalletizerContact for quote
Warranty
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMove1 yrs
- Automatic Robot Palletizer—
Service Network
- ABB IRB 120 FlexMoveglobal
- Automatic Robot Palletizerglobal
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Switzerland | — |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2018 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | $65,000 USD | Contact for quote |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | 12 kg | 60 kg |
| IP Rating (Arm) (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | IP54 | — |
| Reach (values differ) | 900 mm | 5,000 mm |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 6 | — |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±0.03 mm | — |
| Path Accuracy (values differ) | ±0.1 mm | — |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 35 kg | 600 kg |
| Performance | ||
| MTBF (values differ) | 50,000 hrs | — |
| Duty Cycle (values differ) | 24 7 continuous | continuous 24 7 |
| Safety | ||
| Dual Check Safety (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Safety I/O Pairs (values differ) | 2 | — |
| Controller & Programming | ||
| Controller Model (values differ) | OmniCore™ | — |
| Programming Languages (values differ) | RAPID | — |
| Teach Pendant Type (values differ) | wired touch | wired button |
| Offline Programming (values differ) | RobotStudio | — |
| Digital Twin Support (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| ROS-Industrial Support (values differ) | — | none |
| IoT / Cloud Platform (values differ) | ABB Ability | — |
| Predictive Maintenance (values differ) | threshold based | — |
| End-Effector | ||
| Tool Flange Standard (values differ) | iso 9283 | — |
| Internal Cable Routing (values differ) | through arm and wrist | external only |
| Pneumatic Lines (values differ) | 1 | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $65,000 USD | Contact for quote |
| Warranty (values differ) | 1 yrs | — |
| Service Network | global | global |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, Max TCP Speed, IP Rating (Wrist), Cycle Time (25/305/25), Vibration Damping, Safety Category, E-Stop Response, Safe Zone Count, Communication Protocols, Cybersecurity Certs, Tool Changer (ISO), Electrical Lines, Spare Parts Lead Time, Expected Service Life
ROI Comparison
Same operating assumptions across every robot — the only difference is price. Set your numbers once to see which pays back fastest.
Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000
| Metric | ABB IRB 120 FlexMove | Automatic Robot Palletizer |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | $65,000 | No price |
| Payback period | 15.6 mo | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | $185,000 | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | +285% | — |
Automatic Robot Palletizer has no listed price, so payback can't be computed. Contact the manufacturer for a quote.
Estimates labor-cost displacement only — not a full total cost of ownership. Actual ROI depends on integration, maintenance, training, downtime, and task fit. Converted currencies are indicative; USD is the price of record.
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Frequently asked
Who makes ABB IRB 120 FlexMove and Automatic Robot Palletizer?
ABB IRB 120 FlexMove is made by ABB, based in CH. Automatic Robot Palletizer is made by Changzhou Fuyi Drying Equipment Co., Ltd..
How do ABB IRB 120 FlexMove and Automatic Robot Palletizer compare on the Robo Score?
ABB IRB 120 FlexMove scores 72.8 on the Robo Score. Automatic Robot Palletizer scores 50.9. The Robo Score is a 0–100 credibility figure blending commercial maturity, verified deployments, company standing, and independent coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
How does the reach of ABB IRB 120 FlexMove compare to Automatic Robot Palletizer?
ABB IRB 120 FlexMove has a reach of 580 mm. Automatic Robot Palletizer has a reach of 5000 mm.
Are ABB IRB 120 FlexMove and Automatic Robot Palletizer in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Industrial Arm on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Industrial Arm robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Industrial Arm TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: TCO of a 6-Axis Arm Cell: Hardware, EOAT, Integration, Programming.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between ABB IRB 120 FlexMove and Automatic Robot Palletizer?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Industrial Arm Vendor Selection: Capability Matrices and Proof Points.
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ABB IRB 120 FlexMove vs Automatic Robot Palletizer compares two robots in the industrial-arm category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robo Score is calculated.